Take a look at Tokyo's new toilet exhibit

August 8, 2014 |Jeanne Cooper

It may be the strangest thing you've ever seen

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Tokyo: "Toilet?! Human Waste & Earth's Future" takes a playful approach to the serious issue of what to do with the world's, um, doo-doo. Visitors may don poo-shaped caps and enter a giant toilet, among other displays at Miraikan, the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation, through Oct. 5.

A staff member wearing a poo-shaped hat.

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Tokyo: "Toilet?! Human Waste & Earth's Future" takes a playful approach to the serious issue of what to do with the world's, um, doo-doo. Visitors may don poo-shaped caps and enter a giant toilet, among other displays at Miraikan, the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation, through Oct. 5.